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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,314,431 and 86,141,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,314,431 and 86,141,183 is: 141,840,468.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,314,431 : 86,141,183 = 86,141,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,314,431/86,141,183 = 86,141,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,314,431x = 86,141,183 × 86,141,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,314,431x = 7,420,303,408,639,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,420,303,408,639,489/52,314,431
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,840,468.62

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